The Cyber Security Authority (CSA), has admonished the public to desist from subscribing to online loan applications as they are not sanctioned by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) as well as the Data Protection Commission. ICSA warned that individuals who patronise these services do so at their own risk, urging …
Read More »8 Dismissed Chiana SHS Students Apologise To President Akufo-Addo
The eight students of Chiana Senior High School in the Upper East Region who have been sacked by the Ghana Education Service (GES) for insulting President Akufo-Addo have pleaded with the education authority and the President to allow them back into the classroom. The students have also rendered an apology …
Read More »GES Announces Reopening Dates For SHS Students
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that Senior High Schools are expected to reopen on January 10, 2023. This change is a result of the statutory holiday on Monday, January 9, 2023. However, Junior High Schools (JHS) and other basic schools are reminded that reopening is still on January …
Read More »GES Delays Vacation Of Basic Schools; This Is Why
The Ghana Education Service has delayed the vacation of all public basic schools across the country to enable primary four pupils to write National Standardised Test. The said National Standardised Test is scheduled to be written on Friday, 16th December 2022, which delays the vacation by one day. The basic …
Read More »Employment Ministry Refers Teacher Unions Striking Against New GES Boss To Labour Commission
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations has referred the impasse between the government and the striking unions to the National Labour Commission. This comes after a second meeting between the parties involved on Monday to find a common ground ended in a stalemate. This has compelled the Ministry to …
Read More »2nd Meeting Between Teacher Unions And Government Over Strike Action Inconclusive
The meeting between teacher unions and the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations over the ongoing strike action has been adjourned to Tuesday, November 8. The Ghana National Association of Teachers, National Graduate Teachers and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers have all declared an indefinite nationwide strike to register their …
Read More »Teachers Fight GES Over Delayed Promotions
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is worried, the Ghana Education Service’s reluctance to promote teachers and members of the association to their designated ranks is causing increased agitation among its rank and file. GNAT at its 2022 national council meeting indicated this including “delays in supplying laptops, allowances …
Read More »MoE To World Bank: There Is No Outstanding Obligation In Respect Of 2021 Audit Report On GALOP
The Ministry of Education (MoE) says it has completed the 2021 audit report on the Ghana Accountability for Learning Outcomes Project (GALOP) and submitted same to the World Bank. In a statement issued on October 30, the GES said “there is therefore no outstanding obligation in respect of the 2021 …
Read More »Education Ministry To Teacher Unions: You Have No Prerogative To Determine Who President Akufo-Addo Appoints
The Education Ministry has hit back at teacher unions opposing the appointment of the new Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES). Dr. Eric Nkanasah was appointed as the new Director General of the GES following the termination of Professor Opoku Amankwa’s engagement. But the National Association of Graduate Teachers …
Read More »Dr. Eric Nkansah Appointed As New Director General Of GES
The President of the republic , H.E Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Dr. Eric Nkansah as the new Director-General for the Ghana Education Service (GES). His appointment was contained in a letter issued on Wednesday, October 19 by the Presidency and signed by Nana Bediatuo Asante, Secretary to the President. “I …
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